First course
Caterers work in Cincinnati
Cincinnati has a steady base of catering firms, from small owner operators working out of a commissary kitchen to established companies with a fleet of vans. The trade clusters around the event economy: weddings, corporate lunches downtown, graduation parties, church and school functions, and the family reunions that fill the parks in summer. Paid search in this category is modest compared with retail, so most of the visibility is organic, and the firms that show up for a specific dish, a specific neighbourhood or a specific kind of event take the enquiry. Franchises have a presence, but the owner operators hold most of the local ground. The demand is there all year, spread across many small searches rather than one big one.
